HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - April 18, 1990 (50)1_.
COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
TO CITY COUNCIL COUNCIL MEETING DATE NO.
0 CITY MIMNAM S OFFICE APRIL 18 1990'
SUBJECT:,SALE OF SCRAP VIRE S'NETAI
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the sale of
various lots=;of scrap wire and metal, as detailed below. Estimated
value of`the`sale is $2,200.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: During the course of operations the Electric
Utility and Water/Wastewater Departments accumulate scrap wire,
transformer casings, iron and pipe. Approximately twice a year these
accumulations are offered to bid to scrap metal dealers in the
Lodi/Stockton/Sacramento area.
Under Ordinance #1474 recently enacted by the City Council, the sale of
City property having a value of $2,000 or less may be authorized by the
City Manager. With the expected value of this sale exceeding that
level`, approval to offer this material for sale is therefore requested
of the City Council.
This sale consists of the following items and estimated weights:
Bare Copper Wire
800
lbs.
Insulated Copper Wire
1,400
lbs.
Aluminum Wire, Insulated
& Bare
3,000
lbs.
Lead Pipe
1,000
lbs.
Scrap Brass
675
ibs.
Transformer Casings
10
each
Luminaire Shells
29
each
Scrap Iron
1
lot
The deadline for submitting informal bids will be Wednesday, May 2,
1990.
Joei� E. Harris
Purchasing Officer